5,874 stories by "Artsjournal"
Some have few speakers, 12 speakers of Wakhi, for example. "For all the justifiable concern about language loss " thousands may go dormant globally " there have been success stories, l…
"As yet, we have only a sketchy understanding of access consciousness, and there are many controversies over the details of the neural systems involved, but in time we should be able to fill…
With a dedication to diverse input, RoT seems less a performing ensemble and more a living organism. The group has studied yodeling, Tuvan throat singing, Korean p'ansori, Persian classical …
Mr. Pinsky, 48, was appointed by Mayor Bloomberg as president of the city's Economic Development Corporation just before the height of the 2008 financial crisis. In that role, he negotiated …
Over the past two years, ASMR (autonomous sensory meridian response) videos have ballooned on YouTube, where some of their creators " known as "ASMRtists" " boast millions of subscribers and…
The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center seeks an Education and Artistic Associate to join its staff. This is a full-time position.
Heffington moves like a trailblazer because he is one. His creative visions have rebooted the way the pop-culture world thinks about dance, and the way the dance world thinks about success, …
Reporting to the President and CEO, this executive position provides leadership in the realization of the organization's marketing and communications department.
What if the problem is something that can't be solved by existing for-profit media platforms? Maybe the answer to fixing social media isn't trying to change companies with business models bu…
We create symbols, then alter their meanings. Some argue vehemently that monuments, such as Confederate statues, should be left in place"that their part in history should not be "erased." Bu…
In the cultural sphere, architects, graphic designers, grant writers, and fine artists are identified as exempt, as are photojournalists and journalists who contribute fewer than 35 times a …
The original statistics were 5,799,000 for Tate Modern and 5,709,000 for the BM in the financial year 2018/19. But the BM's original figures for October-December 2018 appeared too low, and a…
The new mega-airport, the second in Beijing, was designed by the late architect Zaha Hadid in the shape of a starfish with five connected concourses. It is said to be the world's largest sin…
Justin Davidson: "Society has changed, and the Met is limping to keep up. When the news about Levine's transgressions broke, the company called in lawyers to run an investigation, bury the r…
"On some level, you've got to ask your arts organization a really hard question: If there's no positive impact you can measure, why hang your hat on the idea? After all, inspiring change is …
OCMA's new three-story, nearly 52,000-square-foot building will rise from a dirt lot next to the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts. The project i…
The announcement pours cold water on publishers' hopes of obtaining more money from the tech giant for displaying their content under the European Union's new copyright regime, which France …
"Whatever you call it"public shaming, call-out culture, or cancellation"what's happening now is in no way a new phenomenon. But what is new is the scale of it all. This isn't just happening …
"What we do is share content that gets people riled up. Research has found that the best predictor of sharing is strong emotions " both emotions like affection (think posts about cute kitten…
Until his death, Badura-Skoda had been among the last pupils of Edwin Fischer still performing. He was much respected, having played under the baton of Fischer's friend and colleague Wilhelm…
Zoe Madonna: "It's time for Gelb to go, and take the board with him. Time to bring in a team that wants to reclaim the beautiful living tradition of opera for the 21st century, this messy ep…
At a contentious meeting Wednesday night, Intiman's board of directors laid out a stark vision for the nearly 50-year-old arts organization, saying it was out of money and would probably hav…
The contradiction between the lofty stated values of the museum and the predatory exploits of its patrons would be great fodder for satire if it were not so deeply disturbing. " The New Repu…
"With this project, Steven Holl ran with the idea that architecture could sculpt the experience of bringing together a community in a free-of-charge, 22,000-square-foot "third place,""reflec…
Along with inclusion on an illustrious list of past fellows " more than 1,000 in all, since the program's first class in 1981 " each of this year's grantees gets a $625,000 stipend, meted ou…
